EFTA00805428.pdf

Filing # 56876776 E-Filed 05/24/2017 02:50:08 PM IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO.: 502009CA040800XXXXMBAG JEFFREY EPSTEIN, Plaintiff(s), vs. SCOTT ROTHSTEIN, individually, BRADLEY J. EDWARDS, individually, and L.M., individually, Defendant(s). MOTION TO SET CASE FOR TRIAL Bradley J. Edwards, by and through his undersigned counsel, moves this Honorable Court to set the above-styled cause for trial by jury. This long delayed matter is now ripe for resolution and is expected to take approximately 10 days to try. See the attached response by Jeffrey Epstein reflecting that appellate issues with respect to this matter have been resolved. I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct c• of th foregoing was sent via E-Serve to all Counsel on the attached list, this OP- of /n 2017 A Jack Sc Florid No.: Atto E-Mail s : and Primary E-Mail: Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, P.A. 2139 Palm Beach Lakes Boulevard West Palm Beach, Florida 33409 Phone Fax: Attorneys for Bradley J. Edwards EFTA00805428 EDWARDS ADV. EPSTEIN Case No.: 502009CA040800XXXXINDAG COUNSEL LIST William Chester Brewer, Es uire 250 S Australian Avenue, Suite 1400 Fred Haddad, P.A. West Palm Beach, FL 33401 One Financial Plaza, Suite 2612 F PaholiME Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394 x Phone: Attorneys for Jeffrey Epstein Fax: Attorneys for Jeffrey Epstein Jack A. Goldber uire Atterbury Goldberger & Weiss, P.A. Toda Haddad Coleman, Esquire 250 Australian Avenue S, Suite 1400 West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Phone: Tonja Haddad, P.A. Fax: 315 SE 7th Street, Suite 301 Attorneys ore y pstein Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 Phon .Br J. Edwards uire Fax: Attorneys for Jeffrey Epstein Farmer Jaffe Weissing Edwards Fistos & Lehrman, P.L. Marc S. Nurik, Es uire 425 N Andrews Avenue, Suite 2 Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 One E Broward Blvd., Suite 700 Pho Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 Fax Phone: Fax: Fred Haddad, Esquire Attorneys orScott othstein 2 EFTA00805429 Filing # 56646683 E-Filed 05/18/2017 04:49:34 PM IN THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA CASE NO. SC15-2286 JEFFREY EPSTEIN, Petitioner, v. BRADLEY J. EDWARDS, et al., Respondents. / PETITIONER'S RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE The petitioner responds as follows to this Court's order dated May 3, 2017: 1. On May 3, 2017, this Court issued an order directing the petitioner to show cause on or before May 18, 2017 why this Court's decision in Debrincat v. Fischer, 42 Fla. L. Weekly S141 (Fla. Feb. 9, 2017), is not controlling in this case and why the Court should not decline to exercise jurisdiction in this case. 2. In response to the show cause order, the petitioner would show no cause why Debrincat is not controlling as to the basis for this Court's jurisdiction, and no cause why this Court should not decline to exercise jurisdiction. Respectfully submitted, LAW OFFICES OF PAUL MORRIS, P.A. 9350 S. Dixie Highway Suite 1450 Miami, FL 33156 EFTA00805430  Florida Bar No. Tel Fa sl Paul Morris PAUL MORRIS Counsel for Petitioner CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I HEREBY CERTIFY that this response was emailed to counsel on the list below this 18th day of May, 2017. sl Paul Morris PAUL MORRIS SERVICE LIST: Philip M. Burlington Burlington & Rockenbach, P.A. Courthouse Commons/Suite 350 444 West Railroad Ave. West Palm Beach, FL 33401 2 EFTA00805431